Co-Operative Society Is Not An ‘Industry’ Within The Meaning Of Industrial Disputes Act: Bombay HC
The Bombay High Court has held that a co-operative housing society cannot be said to be an ‘industry’ within the meaning of Section 2(j) of
Read MoreCIC Comes to Rescue of PM Modi’s ‘Chaachi’ Who Seeks Revision Of Rent For Govt Dispensary Running On Her Building
The Central Information Commission (CIC) has pulled up the Labour Ministry for behaving as a cantankerous tenant to a 90-year-old landlady who claims to be
Read MoreOffice Of Public Prosecutor Can’t File Private ‘Defamation’ Complaints When Alleged Statements Don’t Have Direct Bearing On Public Functions: Madras HC
‘The Public Prosecutor cannot institute a private complaint taking cudgels on behalf of the person defamed.’ Quashing criminal proceedings against a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) member who
Read MoreGovt. Bungalows Allotted To Former CMs Should Be Vacated Within 1 Month: MP HC To State
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has directed the State Government to have the bungalows allotted to former Chief Ministers vacated within a month. The Bench
Read MoreKerala HC Rejects Plea By Man Ordered To Stay Away From Residence On Mother’s Complaint Of Domestic Violence
The Kerala High Court recently dismissed a plea challenging constitutionality of Section 19(1)(b) of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act 2005. The Section
Read MoreMagistrate Needn’t Examine ‘All’ Witnesses In Complaint Case Triable Exclusively By Court Of Session: T&AP HC
During trial no more witnesses would be permitted to be examined by the complainant. However, if the ends of justice require that some more witnesses
Read MorePunjab & Haryana HC Allows NRI Litigant To Depose Through Video Chat On Apps Like WhatsApp Or Skype
The Punjab and Haryana High Court recently directed a US based NRI to depose in a Punjab court through video chat feature of apps such
Read MoreTeacher Not Liable For Abetment If Student Commits Suicide On Punishment,MP High Court
Like a parent, who would, and is expected to admonish and chastise the child when the child errs with the intention of correcting the child,
Read MoreMadras HC Moved Against Constitution Of Appellate Tribunal Under GST Act
An advocate has moved the Madras High Court challenging the constitution of the appellate tribunal (AT) under the GST Act. Advocate V Vasanthakumar filed the
Read MoreJournalists Are Not Liable For Defamation For Bringing Facts To The Public And Commenting On These Facts: Goan Court Dismisses Sanatan Sanstha’s Suit
A Senior Civil Judge in Ponda, Goa, has dismissed Sanatan Sanstha’s defamation suit against weekly Goan Observer for an article entitled ‘Protecting Hinduism-Sanatan Sanstha’ published in the
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